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2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable76 % positive19.99 €

You wander a mythic Depression-era America as a stranger, collecting stories from people and retelling them along the way. Hand-drawn illustrations, a strong folk soundtrack and quiet storytelling take priority over traditional gameplay.

  • Historical setting
  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Open world

The closest matches for Where the Water Tastes Like Wine are Pentiment, The Last Express and A Case of Distrust. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Where the Water Tastes Like Wine special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Pentiment

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2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Where the Water Tastes Like Wine: a historical setting, choices with consequences and a strong story.

A narrative murder-mystery set in 16th-century Bavaria, styled like an illuminated manuscript. Your conversations and choices reshape the fate of a village and its abbey over 25 years.

The Last Express

Historical setting

A real-time adventure aboard the Orient Express on the eve of World War I: you unravel a murder, eavesdrop on dozens of voiced passengers, and must choose carefully where and when to be. Its Art Nouveau rotoscoped look is unmistakable.

A Case of Distrust

Distinctive, stylised art style

A noir detective adventure set in 1920s San Francisco where you play a private investigator who catches suspects in lies using evidence and statements. Its bold black, white and red art style and themes of prejudice and self-doubt set it apart.

A Space for the Unbound

Distinctive, stylised art style

An emotional coming-of-age adventure set in a 1990s Indonesian town, where a young couple explores everyday life, solves puzzles inside other people's minds and pets cats while the world faces its end.

Life Is Strange

Accessible and relaxed

As photography student Max, you discover you can rewind time and dig into a disappearance in a sleepy coastal town, with your choices shaping friendships and fates. It's a heartfelt coming-of-age drama with an unforgettable indie soundtrack.

Paradise Killer

Open world

As investigator Lady Love Dies you roam a neon-soaked, surreal island, grill eccentric suspects and gather evidence in a murder case. You choose who to accuse at trial, all wrapped in bold style, dark humor and a driving synthwave soundtrack.

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